Putin signs law banning new psychoactive substances

MOSCOW, February 4. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday approved amendments to several laws aimed at combating trafficking and consumption of new psychoactive substances, commonly known as spice products, the Kremlin press service said on Wednesday.

The new law stipulates criminal liability for trafficking potentially dangerous psychoactive substances, as well as administrative liability for their consumption and involving minors in their consumption.